Mary undertook much of her philanthropic work through the First Baptist Church, where in the last years of her life she worked tirelessly addressing the needs of the unhoused in McMinnville.
Category: Community
How Marriage Is Being Conducted In the Northern Part of Nigeria
After the official date for the wedding has been set, the women will have further conversations and later depart to their various destinations. Usually the preparation involves renting venues, printing cards, decorating the new home and informing far relatives.
Meet a Peace Walker at a Peace Walk Near You!
Americans have to work together to bring peace to our society. There’s enough for all of us to thrive.
Tsi-ga-mo-gi Tribe Elder Steve Yapuncich’s Prayer
When praying, it’s best to use what you have in your heart.
Peace Is Up to Us! Unlearning Oppression, Lesson 22
Peace is not passive. Peace is non-violent. What is required is deliberate, intentional action and or training. Have you got the courage to bring peace to your community?
A Restoration Journey for Two and More! A Photo Essay
Edissa Nicolás-Huntsman is an author in the Social Justice award winning anthology Fierce: Essays by and About Dauntless Women available … More
Dear Rebecca Solnit, (An Open Letter to White Women)
I recollect of an interview you did some years ago, in which you suggested that there weren’t any Black women to join your group of intellectual warriors. Black women, Indigenous women, Latinas, Asian women, immigrant women and poor women need mentoring to have successful careers.
Cats! Dogs! Humans? The Great Vaccine Conundrum
Why do rational adults take their cats and dogs to the vet to vaccines and yet fail to get a COVID-19 vaccine? Of course we can borrow from and build upon prior knowledge of viruses, including the typical virus vaccines used to treat one of America’s favorites pets, the domesticated feline.
Service as a Way of Life
I encourage you to think about how you offer service. Service is a value that we don’t often hear about, … More
2021 Perseids Meteor Shower
The 2021 Perseids Meteor Shower is said to be most intense on Wednesday night AUGUST 11 through Thursday morning AUGUST 12 when our planet is closes to the comet stream’s “dusty core”.